Stories & Updates

As EPA Revokes Endangerment Finding, Environmental Justice Organizations Continue to Fight to Protect Communities From Climate Chaos & Hold EPA Accountable

Today, the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its final decision to revoke the Endangerment Finding and vehicle emissions regulations. In response, the coalition made up of, the Moving Forward Network (MFN), Climate Justice Alliance (CJA), Platform for a Just Climate (formerly referred to as the Equitable & Just National Climate Platform), Environmental Justice Health Alliance for Chemical Policy Reform (EJHA), and the Environmental Justice Leadership Forum (EJLF) shares that the injustice shown through this decision only strengthens our resolve to hold the EPA accountable to its mission to protect human health and the environment, while continuing to fight to protect the communities we represent across the U.S.

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Grassroots Coalitions Celebrate New House Environmental Justice Caucus led by Rep. Grijalva, Lee & Tlaib

Environmental justice organizations and coalitions from across the country stood in Washington, DC alongside Rep. Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07), Rep. Summer Lee (PA-12), & Rep. Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) as they announced the formation of the Environmental Justice (EJ) Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives.

The formation of the House EJ Caucus was announced at 10 am ET on March 26, 2026, and the conversation is available here. The briefing and panel was open to members of the press and environmental justice leaders.

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On 55th Anniversary of the EPA, Environmental Justice Leaders & Networks Push for Accountability with Renewed Vision

Today, on the 55th anniversary of the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency, a coalition of environmental justice groups representing millions of people living in frontline and fenceline communities across the U.S. call out the Trump administration’s efforts through the Agency to abandon its mission over the last year, and push for a comprehensive repositioning to center environmental justice for all.

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